Not my usual kind of blog fare, but I thought I’d share what I’ve been busy doing while I haven’t been blogging. Check out the fun room I painted for my 11 year old son this past week!

When we shuffled rooms around before Christmas, poor Liam ended up in his little sister’s Princess room. He was sweet and patient about the whole thing, but he commented that it would probably take me another 4 years to paint over the princesses. Little did he know I’d already planned to do this while he was away for the weekend at my parents’. <sneaky mom rubs her hands together>

While I was busy painting, my handy husband built these little boxes to my specs. Not only do they fit in seamlessly with the mural, they keep little objects out of sight, which is critical since my boy is a bit of a…